Suffern names 1st female justice

1:30 PM,
Nov. 28, 2012

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The village has appointed its first female acting justice, Suffern officials said in a statement this morning.

Stephanie Furgang Adwar, a lifelong Suffern resident and copyright lawyer, will be sworn in as acting village justice at the village's annual reorganization meeting at 7 p.m. Monday at Village Hall, 61 Washington Ave.

Adwar is a founding partner of Furgang & Adwar, L.L.P., an intellectual property and entertainment law firm that has offices in West Nyack, White Plains and New York City. ...